beech marten vs Caucasian Alder

Martes foina compared with Alnus subcordata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beech marten Caucasian Alder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Betulaceae
Genus Martes Alnus
Species Martes foina Alnus subcordata

Conservation Status

beech marten

LC — Least Concern

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beech marten Caucasian Alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

beech marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

beech marten

beech marten (Martes foina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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